Main Projects

Global Saemaul Youth Leaders

The SGF dispatches a group of Global Saemaul Youth Leaders to Saemaul pilot villages in order to nurture talents in international development and cooperation, in connection with Gyeongsangbuk-do’s job creation drive for the youth since 2018 following the Saemaul Leader Volunteer Corps Program.

Activity Period
  • 1 year (as of 2019)
Fields of Recruitment
  • Regional development, agriculture, and livestock farming
Activities
  • Establish local governance related to the establishment of Saemaul Model Village projects with local residents and support local income-increasing projects, villagers’ education, and life improvement projects
Recruitment Procedure
  • 01 Application
  • 02 Selection
  • 03 Training (2 weeks)
  • 04 Dispatch
  • 05 Local Activities(12 months)
  • 06 Return to Korea
Dispatch of Saemaul Leader Volunteer Corps by Year
Continent Country Village Name Dispatched volunteer group (persons)
Total ‘18
  25 25
Africa Senegal Menguegne Boye   1
Asia Vietnam Mo Dao   1
Trach pho   2
Luong Tam 9   2
Phù Nam 1   2
Tan Quoi Lo   2
Sri Lanka Hewadiwela   2
Walpola   2
Indonesia Ponjong   2
Bleberan   2
Laos Donvangpho   2
Makhiao   2
Cambodia Chambak   2
Roka   1